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title: Jim Goldstein's invitation to present your best shot of 2008 has borne fruit!
date: 2009-01-13
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Once again 2008 proved to be an incredibly productive year for the many photographers who read the JMG-Galleries blog. The results of this "Best Photos From 2008" blog project puts a twist to the normal "Best of Photo" list by aggregating links to the work of <em>93 photographers</em> from around the globe who are passionate and dedicated to their craft. The results from <a title="Best Photos From 2007 by JMG-Galleries Blog Reader&#39;s" href="http://www.jmg-galleries.com/blog/2008/01/14/best-photos-from-2007-by-jmg-galleries-blog-readers/">"Best Photos From 2007" by JMG-Galleries Blog Reader's</a> were impressive, but this year not only did the number of participants exceed expectation the quality and vision of those who submitted were exceptional. This year participants ran the gamut of experience from enthusiasts to professionals. Enjoy and good luck picking out your favorite from these great submissions  
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<ol>   <li>"<a title="My Top 10 Favorite Photos of 2008" href="http://www.jmg-galleries.com/blog/2008/12/30/my-top-10-favorite-photos-of-2008/" target="_blank">My Top 10 Favorite Photos of 2008</a>" - Jim M. Goldstein </li>    <li><a title="My Favorite shots of the Year - View form the Little Red Tent" href="http://littleredtent.net/LRTblog/?p=232" target="_blank">My Favorite Shots of the Year</a> - <a title="View from the Little Red Tent" href="http://littleredtent.net/LRTblog/" target="_blank">View from the Little Red Tent</a> by Edie Howe<a title="View from the Little Red Tent" href="http://littleredtent.net/LRTblog/" target="_blank"> </a></li>    <li><a title="2008 Favorites - Photine" href="http://photine.typepad.com/photine/2008/12/2008-favorites.html" target="_blank">2008 Favorites</a> - <a title="The Photine Chronicle" href="http://www.photine.net" target="_blank">Photine</a> by Laurie Ballesteros </li>    <li><a title="My Nephew by Amit Goyal" href="http://flickr.com/photos/akgoyal/2872273396/" target="_blank">My Nephew</a> - Amit Goyal My nephew woke me up in the morning and was in a very chirpy mode when this was clicked </li>    <li><a title="Another World (+Vorher/Nachher)" href="http://blog.visuellegedanken.de/index.php/2008-11-16/fotoblog-another-world-vorhernachher/" target="_blank">Another world (+Vorher/Nachher)</a> - <a title="Visuelle Gedanken" href="http://blog.visuellegedanken.de/" target="_blank">Visuelle Gedanken</a> by Martin Wolf<a title="Visuelle Gedanken" href="http://blog.visuellegedanken.de/" target="_blank"> </a></li>    <li><a title="Boy, Hanoi" href="http://igloomelts.my-expressions.com/archives/6325_1869187992/283876" target="_blank">Boy, Hanoi</a> - <a title="The Sun Shines & The Igloo Melts" href="http://igloomelts.my-expressions.com" target="_blank">The Sun Shines & The Igloo Melts</a> by Jon Gresham </li>    <li><a title="Best Photos from 2008" href="http://abrahamneben.com/blog/2008/12/best-photos-from-2008.html" target="_blank">Best Photos from 2008</a> - Abraham Neben </li>    <li><a title="Apocalyptic Capitalism by James Hill" href="http://sultanasandwich.com/posts/299" target="_blank">Apocalyptic Capitalism</a> - <a title="Sultana Sandwich" href="http://sultanasandwich.com" target="_blank">Sultana Sandwich</a> by James Hill </li>    <li><a title="Top 10 Photos of 2008, My first year in Wisconsin" href="http://www.sierravisionsstock.com/sierravisions/top-images-of-2008/" target="_blank">Top 10 Photos of 2008, My first year in Wisconsin</a> - <a title="Sierra Visions" href="http://www.SierraVisions.com" target="_blank">Sierra Visions</a> by Steven Bourelle </li>    <li><a title="My Best Photos: 2008 by D. Travis North" href="http://shutter.antisoc.net/2008/12/31/my-best-photos-2008/" target="_blank">My Best Photos: 2008</a> - <a title="Shutter Photo by D. Travis North" href="http://shutter.antisoc.net" target="_blank">Shutter Photo</a> by D Travis North This past year was a huge growth year for my digital photography skills which I feel is exhibited quite nicely in my photo favorites of 2008. </li>    <li><a title="Best Photos From 2008" href="http://www.gdanmitchell.com/2008/12/31/2008-favorites" target="_blank">Best Photos From 2008</a> - <a title="G Dan Mitchell Photography" href="http://www.gdanmitchell.com/" target="_blank">G Dan Mitchell Photography</a> </li>    <li><a title="Protesting Prop 8 by John Quan" href="http://johndquan.com/photography/2008/12/protesting-prop-8/" target="_blank">Protesting Prop 8</a><strong> -</strong> <a title="Quan Photography" href="http://johndquan.com/photography" target="_blank">Quan Photography</a> by John Quan </li>    <li><a href="http://ages.caglar.ca/2008/12/bryilboylegecti.html">Bir y?l böyle geçti...</a> - <a title="Caglar.ca" href="http://ages.caglar.ca" target="_blank">Caglar.ca</a> by Caglar Tukel Most of Photos taken during our traveling around Turkey and hiking around our hometown, Izmir. </li>    <li><a title="My best shots of 2008" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/bwjones/sets/72157611954523341/" target="_blank">My best shots of 2008</a> - <a title="Jonesblog" href="http://prometheus.med.utah.edu/~bwjones/" target="_blank">Jonesblog</a> by Bryan WIlliam Jones<a title="Jonesblog" href="http://prometheus.med.utah.edu/~bwjones/" target="_blank"> </a></li>    <li><a title="Flamingo by Mike Reys" href="http://photoblog.reys.be/index.php?showimage=114" target="_blank">Flamingo</a> and <a title="Desert Landscape by Mike Reys" href="http://photoblog.reys.be/index.php?showimage=117" target="_blank">Desert Landscape</a> - <a title="pl?dys&#39;s photoblog" href="http://photoblog.reys.be/index.php" target="_blank">pl?dys's photoblog</a> by Mike Reys Both pictures are from one of the most beautiful places on earth: Chile's Atacama desert. The salt lakes there provide for some stunning colours and beautiful wildlife. </li>    <li><a title="Suspended by Mark Groves" href="http://markgroves.us/post/2008/09/14/Suspended.aspx" target="_blank">Suspended</a> - <a title="Mark Groves Photography" href="Mark Groves Photography" target="_blank">Mark Groves Photography</a> </li>    <li><a title="My Favorite 10 Images from 2008" href="http://www.imdigitalphoto.com/2009/01/my-favorite-10-images-from-2008.html" target="_blank">My Favorite 10 Images from 2008</a> - <a title="IM Digital by Ivan Makarov" href="http://www.imdigitalphoto.com" target="_blank">IM Digital</a> by Ivan Makarov </li>    <li><a href="http://www.iseethelight.com/insects/insects_bee.html" target="_blank">My Best Photo of 2008</a> - <a title="Matt Ward Photography" href="http://www.iseethelight.com" target="_blank">Matt Ward Photography</a> This photo was taken in Oct at 7am after a cold night in Atlanta, GA. </li>    <li><a title="Highlights of 2008 by Lori Jackson" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ljphoto/sets/72157611904088779/" target="_blank">Highlights of 2008</a> - <a title="Lori Jackson Photography" href="http://www.lorijacksonphotography.com" target="_blank">Lori Jackson Photography</a> In 2008, I picked up my camera again after a year long hiatus following pregnancy and my son's birth. </li>    <li><a title="Favorites from 2008 by Rebecca Jackrel" href="http://rebeccajackrel.blogspot.com/2009/01/favorites-from-2008.html" target="_blank">Favorites from 2008</a> - <a title="Adventures Through The Lens" href="http://rebeccajackrel.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Adventures Through The Lens</a> by Rebecca Jackrel </li>    <li><a title="Top Ten Photos of 2008 by Chris Moore" href="http://www.chrismooreimages.com/gallery/6981308_ucPxC" target="_blank">Top Ten Photos of 2008</a> - <a title="Chris Moore Photography" href="http://www.chrismooreimages.com">Chris Moore Photography</a> </li>    <li><a title="A Debut - My Photo Record" href="http://krizcpec.blogspot.com/2008/10/debut.html" target="_blank">My Photo Record</a> - <a title="Kriz Cpec Photo Blog" href="http://krizcpec.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Kriz Cpec Photo Blog</a> </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 by Ryan Opaz" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/obis/sets/72157612066471594/" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - <a title="Catavino by Ryan Opaz" href="http://www.catavino.net" target="_blank">Catavino</a> by Ryan Opaz </li>    <li><a title="Looking Forward and Back by Mark Graf" href="http://grafphoto.com/wordpress/2009/01/02/looking-forward-and-back/" target="_blank">Looking Forward and Back</a> - <a title="Graf Nature Photography by Mark Graf" href="http://grafphoto.com/wordpress" target="_blank">Graf Nature Photography</a> by Mark Graf </li>    <li><a title="Lloyd&#39;s Favorites of 2008" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/4dorks/sets/72157612057760086/" target="_blank">Lloyd's Favorites of 2008</a> - L.D. Cross </li>    <li><a title="My Favorite Photos from 2008" href="http://blog.epicedits.com/2009/01/02/my-favorite-photos-from-2008/" target="_blank">My Favorite Photos from 2008</a> - <a title="Epic Edits" href="http://blog.epicedits.com" target="_blank">Epic Edits</a> by Brian Auer A selection of my favorite photos from 2008, broken down by each month and supplemented with a few thoughts. </li>    <li><a title="Derryclare Lough on Focus Pocus" href="http://www.focuspocus.org/photopages/0165.php" target="_blank">Derryclare Lough</a> - <a title="Focus Pocus" href="http://www.focuspocus.org/" target="_blank">Focus Pocus</a> by Albert MacSweeny My best photo of the year was when I was lucky enough to get a still lake in the usually turbulent west of Ireland </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 by Dave Wilson" href="http://www.webartz.net/comments.php?id=P285_0_1_0" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - <a title="News and Views" href="http://blog.webartz.net" target="_blank">News and Views</a> by Dave Wilson </li>    <li><a title="Needle on Andel&#39;s photoblog" href="http://andelfrueh.blogspot.com/2008/06/needle.html" target="_blank">Needle</a> - <a title="Andel&#39;s Photoblog" href="http://andelfrueh.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Andel's Photoblog</a> by Andel Früh This photo has been shot with the kit lens (18-55mm f/3.5-5.6) in retro position (front lens to the camera) </li>    <li><a title="Year in Pictures by Marcin Retecki" href="http://marcinretecki.blogspot.com/2008/12/year-in-pictures.html" target="_blank">Year in Pictures</a> - <a title="Marcin Retecki blog" href="http://marcinretecki.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Marcin Retecki</a> </li>    <li><a title="2008 Top Ten by Lois Elling" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/catdancing/sets/72157612066873145/" target="_blank">2008 Top Ten</a> - Lois Elling </li>    <li><a title="My Best Photos of 2008 by Steven L. Mullen" href="http://slmullen.blogspot.com/2009/01/my-best-photos-of-2008.html" target="_blank">My Best Photos of 2008</a> - <a title="Out of My Mind" href="http://slmullen.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Out of My Mind</a> by Steven L. Mullen These are travel and nature shots taken in Michigan, China, and locally. </li>    <li><a title="One from 2008" href="http://www.hockleyphoto.com/one-from-2008/" target="_blank">One from 2008</a> - <a title="Hockley Photography" href="http://www.hockleyphoto.com/blog" target="_blank">Hockley Photography</a> by Aaron Hockley It's a photo taken at night, looking across a bridge towards another photographer also taking a picture of the same ferris wheel as I was. </li>    <li><a title="2008 in Pictures" href="http://sawlani.blogspot.com/2008/12/2008-in-pictures.html" target="_blank">2008 in Pictures</a> - <a title="Sawlani Photography" href="http://sawlani.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Sawlani Photography</a> by Hitesh Sawlani </li>    <li><a title="My Top 10 Photos for 2008 by Neil Creek" href="http://www.neilcreek.com/blog/2009/01/05/my-top-10-photos-for-2008/" target="_blank">My Top 10 Photos for 2008</a> - by <a title="Neil Creek Photography" href="http://www.neilcreek.com/" target="_blank">Neil Creek Photography</a> </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 - The Quiet Picture" href="http://www.minnak.net/gallery/best-of-2008.html" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - <a title="The Quiet Picture" href="http://www.minnak.net/quietpicture" target="_blank">The Quiet Picture</a> by Minna Kinnunen My 10 favourites from 2008, everything from flower closeups to landscapes and starry nights! </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 by Stig Nygaard" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/stignygaard/sets/72157612152595173/" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - by Stig Nygaard Just a quick little mixed selection of what I consider my best photos from 2008 </li>    <li><a title="My Top Ten Photos from 2008 by Justin Korn" href="http://blog.justinkorn.com/index.php/2009/01/my-top-ten-photos-from-2008/" target="_blank">My Top Ten Photos from 2008</a> - <a title="Korn on the Blog" href="http://www.justinkorn.com" target="_blank">Korn on the Blog</a> by Justin Korn Of the 1,800+ images I uploaded to Flickr this year, these are what I thought were my top 10. </li>    <li><a title="Blog Project: "your Best Photos from 2008"" href="http://dforty.blogspot.com/2009/01/blog-project-your-best-photos-from-2008.html" target="_blank">Blog Project: "your Best Photos from 2008"</a> - <a title="Jim&#39;s Photography" href="http://dforty.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Jim's Photography</a> by Jim Wheeler </li>    <li><a title="My Best Photos from 2008 by Trevor Carpenter" href="http://www.trevorcarpenter.com/2009/01/05/my-best-photos-from-2008/">My Best Photos from 2008</a> - <a title="TrevorCarpenter.com" href="http://www.TrevorCarpenter.com" target="_blank">TrevorCarpenter.com</a> by Trevor Carpenter </li>    <li><a title="Best photos of 2008 by Dave Reichert" href="http://picasaweb.google.com/dreichert53/2008#" target="_blank">Best Photos of 2008</a> - by Dave Reichert </li>    <li><a title="2008 Favorites by Beth Madison" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/30815814@N06/sets/72157611293892930/" target="_blank">2008 Favorites</a> - by Beth Madison </li>    <li><a title="01/01/2009 Best of 2008 by Brad Barton" href="http://bradbarton.us/forums/rssPhotoShow.asp?TOPICID=583" target="_blank">01/01/2009 Best of 2008</a> - <a title="Brad Barton Photography" href="http://www.bradbarton.us/" target="_blank">Brad Barton Photography</a> </li>    <li><a title="2008: My Favorite Photos by Jeremy Brooks" href="http://www.whirljack.net/jeremybrooks/2009/01/05/2008-my-favorite-photos/" target="_blank">2008: My Favorite Photos</a> - <a title="My Digital Life" href="http://www.whirljack.net/jeremybrooks/" target="_blank">My Digital Life</a> by Jeremy Brooks </li>    <li><a href="http://scrapbooklady.typepad.com/katie_the_scrapbook_lady/2009/01/2008-the-year-in-photographs.html">2008: The year in photographs</a> - <a title="Katie the Scrapbook Lady" href="http://scrapbooklady.typepad.com" target="_blank">Katie the Scrapbook Lady</a> by Katie </li>    <li><a title="Gotham. Or maybe London" href="http://step-hent.deviantart.com/art/Gotham-Or-maybe-London-105977745" target="_blank">Gotham. Or maybe London</a> - <a title="SFT Photography" href="http://www.sftnet.co.uk" target="_blank">SFT Photography</a> by Steve Thomas I love the dark and moody feel, combined with the futuristic look of the building. I really enjoyed shooting it! </li>    <li><a title="My Best Photos of 2008 by Andre Maltais" href="http://maltphoto.blogspot.com/2009/01/my-best-photos-of-2008.html" target="_blank">My Best Photos of 2008</a> - <a title="Malphoto.com" href="http://maltphoto.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Malphoto.com</a> by Andre Maltais I'm particularly proud of these submissions this year, as it seems I've made some great strides in my photography from the beginning of the year. </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 Project" href="http://photosfromthetopfloor.blogspot.com/2009/01/best-of-2008-project.html" target="_blank">Best of 2008 Project</a> - <a title="Photos From The Top Floor" href="http://www.photosfromthetopfloor.com/" target="_blank">Photos From The Top Floor</a> by Carsten Fischer </li>    <li><a title="La Arcada seating on a rare rainy October morning" href="http://gataddzone.net/gzphotographs/index.php?showimage=104" target="_blank">La Arcada seating on a rare rainy October morning</a> - <a title="gZphotoGraph" href="http://gataddzone.net/gzphotographs" target="_blank">gZphotoGraph</a> </li>    <li><a title="Jaguar by Jarrod Erbe" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jarroderbephotography/3057139393" target="_blank">Jaguar</a> - by <a title="Jarrod Erbe Photography" href="http://www.erbephoto.com" target="_blank">Jarrod Erbe Photography </a>This jaguar image was taken at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The background was generated using a combination of Aperture, Photoshop Elements, and DFT Light.<a title="Jarrod Erbe Photography" href="http://www.erbephoto.com" target="_blank"></a> </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008?" href="http://suzywalker.wordpress.com/2009/01/06/best-photos-2008/" target="_blank">Best of 2008?</a> - <a title="Suzy Walker, Underwater Photoblog" href="http://suzywalker.wordpress.com" target="_blank">Suzy Walker, Underwater Photoblog </a>My top ten fav travel, underwater and macro photos taken in 2008 </li>    <li><a title="My best shots of 2008" href="http://blog.temujinphoto.com/2009/01/07/my-best-shots-of-2008/" target="_blank">My best shots of 2008</a> - <a title="TemujinPhoto Blog by João Almeida" href="http://blog.temujinphoto.com" target="_blank">TemujinPhoto Blog</a> by João Almeida </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 by Rick Goldwasser" href="http://rickgold.smugmug.com/gallery/7036819_7XWUY#430557525_ANmLv" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - by <a title="Rick Goldwasser photography" href="http://rickgold.smugmug.com/" target="_blank">Rick Goldwasser</a> </li>    <li><a title="My Top 10 Images of 2008 - Jim Stamates" href="http://stamates.blogspot.com/2009/01/another-best-of.html" target="_blank">My Top 10 Images of 2008</a> - <a title="The Jim Stamates Collection" href="http://www.stamates.ifp3.com/#/page/home/" target="_blank">The Jim Stamates Collection</a> by Jim Stamates </li>    <li><a href="http://mannedspace.my-expressions.com/archives/8045_1510383550/303605" target="_blank">#1</a>, <a href="http://mannedspace.my-expressions.com/archives/8045_1510383550/291745" target="_blank">#2</a>, <a href="http://mannedspace.my-expressions.com/archives/8045_1510383550/289798" target="_blank">#3</a>, <a href="http://mannedspace.my-expressions.com/archives/8045_1510383550/284859" target="_blank">#4</a>, <a href="http://mannedspace.my-expressions.com/archives/8045_1510383550/285604" target="_blank">#5</a>, <a href="http://mannedspace.my-expressions.com/archives/8045_1510383550/276046" target="_blank">#6</a> - <a title="Mannedspace: Photographs by MT Fanders" href="http://mannedspace.my-expressions.com/index.html" target="_blank">Mannedspace: Photographs by MT Fanders</a> </li>    <li><a title="Best 10 of 2008" href="http://www.smugmug.com/gallery/7038977_VjcEv#450828291_YcTw7" target="_blank">Best 10 of 2008</a> - by Duffy Knox </li>    <li><a title="Future Christmas Card" href="http://www.maxbelloni.com/2008/11/19/future-christmas-card/" target="_blank">Future Christmas Card</a> - by Massimo Belloni </li>    <li><a title="Best Photos of 2008" href="http://mizspontaneity.blogspot.com/2008/12/my-desert-island-all-time-top-five-most.html" target="_blank">Best Photos of 2008</a> - <a title="MIZSPONTANEITY: A Girl With A Camera" href="http://mizspontaneity.blogspot.com" target="_blank">MIZSPONTANEITY: A Girl With A Camera</a> by Elaine I got a Nikon D40X for Christmas 2007, and although some of these photos were with my trusty Sony W70 point-and-shoot, these are my favorite 10 results of my first year with a digital SLR. </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 by Jenni Brehm" href="http://homepage.mac.com/jenni.brehm/files/best-of-2008.html" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - <a title="Changing Perspectives" href="http://homepage.mac.com/jenni.brehm/" target="_blank">Changing Perspectives</a> by Jenni Brehm </li>    <li><a title="My best of 2008 by Eliya Selhub" href="http://flickr.com/photos/eliya/sets/72157612284650383" target="_blank">My Best of 2008</a> - by Eliya Selhub In 2008, I have found myself increasingly drawn to animals as subjects, and a slight cartoonish absurdity always appeals to me. </li>    <li><a title="My Best Photos From 2008" href="http://www.lilahpops.com/project-my-best-photos-from-2008/" target="_blank">My Best Photos From 2008</a> - <a title="Lilahpops - Plunging into Photography" href="http://www.lilahpops.com" target="_blank">Lilahpops - Plunging into Photography</a> by Anthea Brown Looking back over my photos for the past year shows my increasing interest in post-processing experimentation alongside my favourite macro format. </li>    <li><a title="My top 10 favorite photos of 2008 by Kris Taeleman" href="http://blog.taeleman.com/2009/01/09/my-top-10-favorite-photos-of-2008" target="_blank">My top 10 favorite photos of 2008</a> - <a title="The Taeleman&#39;s Blog" href="http://blog.taeleman.com" target="_blank">The Taeleman's Blog</a> by Kris Taeleman </li>    <li><a title="My Favorite Photos of 2008" href="http://photoblog.coulterfamily.net/2009/01/my-favorite-photos-of-2008.html" target="_blank">My Favorite Photos of 2008</a> - <a title="Coulter Photos" href="http://photoblog.coulterfamily.net" target="_blank">Coulter Photos</a> by Scott Coulter </li>    <li><a title="Favorites of 2008 by Stephen Gray" href="http://www.xgrayvision.com/blog/2009/01/09/favorites-of-2008" target="_blank">Favorites of 2008</a> - <a title="XGray Vision by Stephen Gray" href="http://www.xgrayvision.com" target="_blank">XGray Vision</a> by Stephen Gray </li>    <li><a title="My Top 10 Favorite Images of 2008 by Jon Cornforth" href="http://www.cornforthimages.com/blog" target="_blank">My Top 10 Favorite Images of 2008</a> - <a title="Cornforth Images by Jon Cornforth" href="http://www.cornforthimages.com" target="_blank">Cornforth Images</a> by Jon Cornforth Spectacular nature and wildlife photography, photos, and pictures by award winning professional photographer Jon Cornforth. </li>    <li><a title="Sitting Backwards on My Horse" href="http://www.latogaphoto.com/2009/01/sitting-backwards-2008/" target="_blank">Sitting Backwards on My Horse</a> - <a title="latoga photography" href="http://www.latogaphoto.com/" target="_blank">latoga photography</a> By Greg Lato </li>    <li><a title="Top ten images of 2008" href="http://www.enlightphoto.com/views/2009/01/11/top-ten-images-of-2008.htm" target="_blank">Top ten images of 2008</a> - <a title="Enlightened Images" href="http://www.enlightphoto.com" target="_blank">Enlightened Images </a>by Gary Crabbe These are some of the image I took in 2008, and which rose toward the top of the - I Like - pile. </li>    <li><a title="Best 10 photos of 2008 by Paul Dymond" href="http://pauldymond.blogspot.com/2009/01/best-10-photos-of-2008.html" target="_blank">Best 10 photos of 2008</a> - <a title="Have Camera Will Travel by Paul Dymond" href="http://pauldymond.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Have Camera Will Travel</a> by Paul Dymond Images from professional Australian travel photographer Paul Dymond which ironically were all taken pretty close to home. </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 by Heidi Donat" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/hdonat/sets/72157612190252872/" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - Heidi Donat </li>    <li><a title="Best Photos of 2008 by Luca Filigheddu" href="http://filos.smugmug.com/gallery/7071794_tWcRr" target="_blank">Best Photos of 2008</a> - by <a title="Luca Filigheddu Photography" href="http://filos.smugmug.com/" target="_blank">Luca Filigheddu Photography</a> </li>    <li><a title="Favourites of 2008 by Chris Brown" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/seebrown99/sets/72157612396625617/" target="_blank">Favourites of 2008</a> - by Chris Brown </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 by William Kahn" href="http://www.yessy.com/lightontheland/bestof2008.html">Best of 2008</a> - by William Kahn </li>    <li><a title="Pics of the pops 2008 by William Fawcett" href="http://www.fotovoyager.com/blog/?p=226" target="_blank">Pics of the pops 2008</a> - <a title="fotoVoyager by William Fawcett" href="http://www.fotovoyager.com/blog/" target="_blank">fotoVoyager</a> by William Fawcett </li>    <li><a title="My Top 10 Photos of 2008 by Gary Hegenbart" href="http://threesisters.net/photo_blog/2009/01/11/my-top-10-photos-of-2008/" target="_blank">My Top 10 Photos of 2008</a> - <a title="Always Breaking by Gary Hegenbart" href="http://threesisters.net/photo_blog" target="_blank">Always Breaking</a> by Gary Hegenbart </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 by Trevin Chow" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/trevin/sets/72157612447008394/" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - by Trevin Chow This is a set of my best photos that I took during 2008 which is a combination of Flickr's "interestingness" meter and my own selection. </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 - Hotel Yankee Foxtrot by Alex McGeagh" href="http://http://hotelyankeefoxtrot.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/best-of-2008/" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - <a title="Hotel Yankee Foxtrot by Alex McGeagh" href="http://www.hotelyankeefoxtrot.wordpress.com" target="_blank">Hotel Yankee Foxtrot</a> by Alex McGeagh A collection of the better images captured in a progressive and productive year for me. </li>    <li><a title="Top 10 Photos of 2008 by Brian Kloc" href="http://blog.digitalkloc.com/2009/01/top-10-photos-of-2008/" target="_blank">Top 10 Photos of 2008</a> - <a title="Digital Kloc Photography Blog by Brian Kloc" href="http://www.digitalkloc.com" target="_blank">Digital Kloc Photography Blog</a> by Brian Kloc </li>    <li><a title="Burrard-Lucas Top Ten Photographs of 2008" href="http://blog.burrard-lucas.com/2009/01/burrard-lucas-top-ten-photographs-of-2008/" target="_blank">Burrard-Lucas Top Ten Photographs of 2008</a> - <a title="Burrard-Lucas Photography" href="http://blog.burrard-lucas.com" target="_blank">Burrard-Lucas Photography</a> by William Burrard-Lucas We are brothers from the UK with a shared passion for wildlife photography – in 2008 we followed Meerkats in the Kalahari, stalked Jaguars in the wetlands of Brazil and waded through swamps at night to photograph Caimans... </li>    <li><a title="My best 10+3 pictures of 2008" href="http://www.adidap.com/2009/01/09/my-best-103-pictures-of-2008/" target="_blank">My best 10+3 pictures of 2008</a> - <a title="All Day I Dream About Photography by Antoine Khater" href="http://www.adidap.com" target="_blank">All Day I Dream About Photography</a> by Antoine Khater </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 on Highway 89 by Ann Torrence" href="http://www.anntorrence.com/blog/2009/01/best-photos-of-2008.html" target="_blank">Best of 2008 on Highway 89</a> - <a title="Ann Torrence Photography" href="http://www.anntorrence.com/hwy89/" target="_blank">Ann Torrence Photography </a>Transecting the west from Mexico to Canada on US89. </li>    <li><a title="Everybody loves the sound of a train in the distance by Dave Fitch" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dere-street/2649040101/" target="_blank">Everybody loves the sound of a train in the distance</a> - by Dave Fitch A railway bridge in Leith [Edinburgh] that was restored and then left to rot. It's not perfectly symmetrical, but then neither is the bridge </li>    <li><a title="My Top 10 Photographys of 2008 by Scott Webb" href="http://blog.nuwomb.com/2009/01/my-top-10-photographys-of-2008/" target="_blank">My Top 10 Photographys of 2008</a> - <a title="Nuwomb Bits by Scott Webb" href="http://blog.nuwomb.com" target="_blank">Nuwomb Bits</a> by Scott Webb </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 by Matt Sallee" href="http://iammatt.net/_piks/bestof2008/" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - <a title="Matt Sallee Photography" href="http://iammatt.net/index.php" target="_blank">Matt Sallee Photography</a> </li>    <li><a title="My 10 best photos of 2008 - Stephen Trainor Photography" href="http://stephentrainor.com/2009/01/11/my-10-best-photos-of-2008" target="_blank">My 10 best photos of 2008</a> - <a title="Stephen Trainor Photography" href="http://www.stephentrainor.com" target="_blank">Stephen Trainor Photography </a>Mostly landscapes, mostly of the Southwest, but with a hint of other anglophone countries.<a title="Stephen Trainor Photography" href="http://www.stephentrainor.com" target="_blank"></a> </li>    <li><a title="10 in 2008" href="http://www.kdloftisphotography.com/blog/2009/01/11/10-in-2008" target="_blank">10 in 2008</a> - <a title="k|d loftis photography by Kelley Loftis" href="http://www.kdloftisphotography.com" target="_blank">k|d loftis photography </a>My favorite images from 2008 which include weddings, maternity and newborns, families and babies and a few personal images from the year.<a title="k|d loftis photography by Kelley Loftis" href="http://www.kdloftisphotography.com" target="_blank"></a> </li>    <li><a title="My 10 Favorite Images of 2008 by Della Huff" href="http://www.dellahuffphoto.blogspot.com/2009/01/my-10-favorite-images-of-2008.html" target="_blank">My 10 Favorite Images of 2008</a> - <a title="Della Huff Photography" href="http://www.dellahuffphotography.com" target="_blank">Della Huff Photography</a> My ten favorites from 2008 include California landscapes and cityscapes, with a couple of extra goodies thrown in for fun! </li>    <li><a title="Best Photos of 2008 by Dave Schumaker" href="http://daveschumaker.net/blog/2009/01/best-photos-of-2008/" target="_blank">Best Photos of 2008</a> - by <a title="DaveSchumaker.net" href="http://www.DaveSchumaker.net" target="_blank">Dave Schumaker</a> </li>    <li><a title="Best of 2008 by Jay Goodrich" href="http://jaygoodrich-blog.com/?p=152" target="_blank">Best of 2008</a> - by <a title="Jay Goodrich Photography" href="http://www.jaygoodrich.com" target="_blank">Jay Goodrich Photography</a> </li>    <li><a title="My best photos from 2008 by Bryan Villarin" href="http://allnarfedup.com/2009/01/11/my-best-photos-from-2008/" target="_blank">My best photos from 2008</a> - <a title="All Narfed Up" href="http://www.allnarfedup.com" target="_blank">All Narfed Up</a> by Bryan Villarin Choosing my best photos from 2008 was really hard to narrow down, especially since it was my first year with a SLR camera. </li>    <li><a title="Mein Flickr Photostream 2008 - Best of by Stefan Neuweger" href="http://fotos.neuweger.com/2009/01/12/mein-flickr-photostream-2008-best-of/" target="_blank">Mein Flickr Photostream 2008 - Best of</a> - by <a title="fotos.neuweger.com" href="http://fotos.neuweger.com" target="_blank">Stefan Neuweger</a> </li>    <li><a title="My Best Photos from 2008" href="http://www.yyapp.com/blog/?p=311" target="_blank">My Best Photos from 2008</a> - <a title="Why Yet Another Photo Place" href="http://www.yyapp.com" target="_blank">Why Yet Another Photo Place</a> by Rafa </li>    <li><a title="Best Photos from 2008 by Daria Sukhanovska" href="http://flickr.com/photos/jasonanddash/sets/72157612501101126" target="_blank">Best Photos from 2008</a> - by Daria Sukhanovska Only until i created this set of 13 photos, i realized how much progress i have done this year: I have traveled a lot, got one photo printed in the magazine and had my first own personal exhibition in the university library and simply had fun with my photos </li>    <li><a title="My Best of 2008 by Phil Price" href="http://www.phillprice.com/index.php/2009/01/13/my-best-of-2008/" target="_blank">My Best of 2008</a> - by <a title="Phil Price Photography" href="http://www.phillprice.com/" target="_blank">Phil Price Photography</a> </li> </ol> [tags]Best of 2008, Photography, Blog Project, Photographers[/tags]  